Of course VW etc wouldn’t be going bust if they were going to be allowed to continue to enhance and sell what they are good at making - ICE cars - which the punters still want to buy.
I suppose the EV tariff is the EU’s compensation for fucking up the business model of its car manufacturing businesses. Not that I’m defending the tariff. But I can see it as a logical quid pro quo for its underlying interference in the operation of markets. That’s what is primarily to be deprecated.
Of course VW etc wouldn’t be going bust if they were going to be allowed to continue to enhance and sell what they are good at making - ICE cars - which the punters still want to buy.
I suppose the EV tariff is the EU’s compensation for fucking up the business model of its car manufacturing businesses. Not that I’m defending the tariff. But I can see it as a logical quid pro quo for its underlying interference in the operation of markets. That’s what is primarily to be deprecated.